Opposition to Vladimir Putin a Sign of Democracy
Peter Worthington
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Posted 02.11.2012
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Canada
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The fact that the top politician in Russia can be denounced in the streets with something resembling impunity, is reassuring and evidence of democracy. Russia is not the old Soviet Union where criticism was viewed as treason, and elections were won by 98 per cent of the vote going to the only candidate on the ballot.